2102 - Antioch (Philip I) (tetradrachm Philip/Zeus) over uncertain type (Triton, V, Jan. 2002, 1509)

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 2102

64 BCE - 60 BCE | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ

Images

Overstriking coin

SO 1187 - Uncertain mint over uncertain mint.jpg [1]

Location/history

	Sale(s)Sale(s) ^ᵖ:	Triton, V, 15 Jan. 2002, 1509

Overstriking coin

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

Head of Philip right, wearing diadem.

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ (Greek) Zeus seated left, holding Nike and scepter. Under the throne, monogram. In left field, monograms. In exergue, monogram. All within laureal wreath.

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.:

Antioch

Ancient regionAncient region.

Syria

Modern countryModern country: Turkey

AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources:

Philip I Epiphanes Philadelphus (Seleucid king, 94/3-76/5 BC), Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC), Roman Republic

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 64 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 60 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Silver	WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 15.4815.48 g <br />15,480 mg <br />	DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: tetradrachm
		StandardStandard.: Attic

References

Coin referenceReference of the Coin:		Coin series referenceReference to coin series study:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1SNG Spaer, n° 2820 var. (slightly different monogram left, same obverse die), "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2SC II, n° 2463
Coin series web referenceCoin series web references:	https://numismatics.org/sco/id/sc.1.2463

Overstruck type

Description

ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.:

ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.:

Mint and issuing power

MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ^ᵖ:

Ancient regionAncient region. ^ᵖ

Modern countryModern country:

AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ^ᵖ:

Chronology

FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context..

periodTime period of the numismatic object.

Physical description

References

Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ^ᵖ:

Additional data

Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes:	rare and spread	Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification:
RemarksRemarks:	"overstruck or double struck, with a full second profile visible" (nb: not a double strike - likely to be an overstrike over the same type)

References

^ Houghton, Arthur - Spaer, Arnold - Lorber, Catharine C. (1998), Sylloge nummorum graecorum. Israel. I : The Arnold Spaer collection of Seleucid coins, London, Italo Vecchi Ltd., p. 389, pl. 189.
^ Houghton, Arthur - Lorber, Catharine C. - Hoover, Oliver D. (2008), Seleucid coins : a comprehensive catalogue. Part 2, Seleucus IV through Antiochus XIII, 2 v., New York - Lancaster - London, (xxx), 120 p. of plates : ill., maps, tables